Ignorance, naivete, dhimmitude, wishful thinking — you name it, it’s in this one. Absurd Britannia Alert: “Secular society upset by Judge Cherie decision,” by Jerome Taylor in The Independent, February 4 (thanks to all who sent this in): A senior judge could be called on to investigate a complaint that…
They’re not bribes, see, because they don’t call them bribes. Dhimmitude from NATO: “NATO Chief: No Plan to ‘Bribe’ Taliban,” from AP, February 4 (thanks to all who sent this in): ISTANBUL (AP) — NATO does not intend to bribe Taliban guerrillas to defect to the Afghan government side as…
Their first impulse was dhimmitude — even at the expense of making a travesty of a Chinese tradition. After all, as offended as they may have been by this, the Chinese in Singapore were much less likely than the Muslims to start blowing things up and killing innocent people. “McDonald’s…
Google’s self-imposed dhimmitude is just one more outcropping of the same self-imposed dhimmitude that kept Western newspapers, formerly proud bastions of the freedom of speech and energetic warriors against censorship, from publishing the Muhammad cartoons, and that keeps mainstream media outlets, Left and Right, from speaking honestly about the jihad…
Google’s self-imposed dhimmitude is just one more outcropping of the same self-imposed dhimmitude that kept Western newspapers, formerly proud bastions of the freedom of speech and energetic warriors against censorship, from publishing the Muhammad cartoons, and that keeps mainstream media outlets, Left and Right, from speaking honestly about the jihad…
Self-Imposed Dhimmitude Update: It is now twelve days since I first posted about how Google is censoring negative search suggestions on Islam, and six days since the mighty Internet giant claimed that this was not dhimmi self-censorship, but a “bug,” and would soon be corrected. Twelve days, six days, and…
Politically correct dhimmitude at work again? Did the FBI agents tracking Abdulhakim Muhammad fear being accused of “Islamophobia” if they did anything about this jihadist? Abdulhakim Muhammad Update: “Suspect’s dad: FBI ‘dropped the ball’ on warning signs,” by David Goins for Fox16.com, November 24 (thanks to James): The father of…
Israel National News interviewed me briefly on my waving an Israeli flag at a rally in Berlin last weekend, after German police had warned us not to do so. My account of this rally is here
According to Islamic law, dhimmis — primarily Jews and Christians under the “protection” of the Islamic state — are “forbidden to openly display wine or pork, (A: to ring church bells or display crosses,) recite the Torah or Evangel aloud, or make public display of their funerals and feastdays” ( ‘Umdat al-Salik , o11.5(6)).
